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"a new shift" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
转移 轉移 zhuǎn yí to shift / to relocate / to transfer / (fig.) to shift (attention) / to change (the subject etc) / (medicine) to metastasize syn
提前 tí qián to shift to an earlier date / to do sth ahead of time / in advance syn
全新 quán xīn all new / completely new syn
转变 轉變 zhuǎn biàn to change / to transform / shift / transformation / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
新生 xīn shēng new / newborn / emerging / nascent / rebirth / regeneration / new life / new student syn
值班 zhí bān to work a shift / on duty syn
夜班 yè bān night shift syn
创新 創新 chuàng xīn to bring forth new ideas / to blaze new trails / innovation syn
挪开 挪開 nuó kāi to move (sth) aside / to step aside / to move over (when sitting on a bench) / to shift (one's gaze)
时段 時段 shí duàn time interval / work shift / time slot / the twelve two-hour divisions of the day syn
当班 當班 dāng bān to work one's shift syn
换班 換班 huàn bān to change shift / the next work shift / to relieve (a workman on the previous shift) / to take over the job
新型 xīn xíng new type / new kind syn
焕然一新 煥然一新 huàn rán yī xīn to look completely new (idiom) / brand new / changed beyond recognition syn
挪用 nuó yòng to shift (funds) / to (legitimately) take funds set aside for one purpose in order to use them for another / to embezzle / to misappropriate syn
轮班 輪班 lún bān shift working syn
新款 xīn kuǎn new style / latest fashion / new model syn
转折 轉折 zhuǎn zhé shift in the trend of events / turnaround / plot shift in a book / turn in the conversation syn
转入 轉入 zhuǎn rù to change over to / to shift to / to switch to
挪动 挪動 nuó dòng to move / to shift syn
早班 zǎo bān early shift / morning work shift
开拓 開拓 kāi tuò to break new ground (for agriculture) / to open up (a new seam) / to develop (border regions) / fig. to open up (new horizons) syn
新颖 新穎 xīn yǐng lit. new bud / fig. new and original syn
推卸 tuī xiè to avoid (esp. responsibility) / to shift (the blame) / to pass the buck syn
翻云覆雨 翻雲覆雨 fān yún fù yǔ to produce clouds with one turn of the hand and rain with another (idiom) / fig. to shift one's ground / tricky and inconstant / to make love
新纪元 新紀元 xīn jì yuán new era / new epoch syn
接班 jiē bān to take over (from those working the previous shift) / to take over (in a leadership role etc) / to succeed sb syn
新居 xīn jū new residence / new home
生手 shēng shǒu novice / new hand / sb new to a job syn
班次 bān cì grade / class number (in school) / flight or run number / flight or run (seen as an item) / shift (work period)
移位 yí wèi to shift / shift / translocation / displacement / (medicine) dislocation syn
白班 bái bān day shift syn
新版 xīn bǎn new edition / new version
新政 xīn zhèng new policy / New Deal (Roosevelt's 1933 policy to deal with the Great Depression) syn
变速 變速 biàn sù to change speed / to shift gear / variable-speed
喜新厌旧 喜新厭舊 xǐ xīn yàn jiù lit. to like the new, and hate the old (idiom) / fig. enamored with new people (e.g. new girlfriend), bored with the old syn
游移 yóu yí to wander / to shift around / to waver / to vacillate syn
中班 zhōng bān middle shift / swing shift / early night shift / middle class in kindergarten (4-5 year olds)
拜年 bài nián to pay a New Year call / to wish sb a Happy New Year syn
新知 xīn zhī new knowledge / new friend syn
交接班 jiāo jiē bān to change shift
少壮派 少壯派 shào zhuàng pài young guard / young and vigorous group with new ideas / new wave
簇新 cù xīn brand-new / spanking new syn
换代 換代 huàn dài to transition to a new dynasty or regime / to replace an older product with an upgraded, new-generation one syn
贺岁 賀歲 hè suì to extend New Year's greetings / to pay a New Year's visit syn
迎新 yíng xīn to see in the New Year / to welcome new guests / by extension, to receive new students
雨后春笋 雨後春筍 yǔ hòu chūn sǔn lit. after rain, the spring bamboo (idiom) / fig. rapid new growth / many new things emerge in rapid succession syn
别开生面 別開生面 bié kāi shēng miàn to start sth new or original (idiom) / to break a new path / to break fresh ground syn
移师 移師 yí shī to move troops to / (fig.) to move to / to shift to
因势利导 因勢利導 yīn shì lì dǎo to take advantage of the new situation (idiom) / to make the best of new opportunities syn
异动 異動 yì dòng to shift / to alter / unusual change / abnormal move
新风 新風 xīn fēng new trend / new custom syn
新欢 新歡 xīn huān new flame / new lover
春节联欢晚会 春節聯歡晚會 chūn jié lián huān wǎn huì CCTV New Year's Gala, Chinese New Year special / abbr. to 春晚[Chun1 Wan3]
自动挡 自動擋 zì dòng dǎng automatic transmission / auto gear shift
移转 移轉 yí zhuǎn to shift / to transfer
嫁祸 嫁禍 jià huò to impute / to shift the blame onto someone else
手动挡 手動擋 shǒu dòng dǎng manual gear change / shift stick
腾挪 騰挪 téng nuó to move / to shift / to move out of the way / to divert (money etc) to a different purpose syn
长江后浪推前浪 長江後浪推前浪 cháng jiāng hòu làng tuī qián làng lit. the rear waves of the Yangtze River drive on those before (idiom) / fig. the new is constantly replacing the old / each new generation excels the previous / (of things) to be constantly evolving
新芽 xīn yá new shoot / new sprout
新民主主义革命 新民主主義革命 xīn mín zhǔ zhǔ yì gé mìng (Maoism) New Democracy (aka New Democratic Revolution) syn
守岁 守歲 shǒu suì to see in the New Year / to stay up all night on lunar New Year's Eve
履新 lǚ xīn (of an official) to take up a new post / (literary) to celebrate the New Year syn
旧年 舊年 jiù nián last year / the Chinese New Year (i.e. the new year in the old calendar) syn
纳新 納新 nà xīn to accept the new / to take fresh (air) / fig. to accept new members (to reinvigorate the party) / new blood
项英 項英 xiàng yīng Xiang Ying (1898-1941), communist general involved in forming the New Fourth Army 新四軍|新四军[Xin1 si4 jun1], killed in 1941 during the New Fourth Army incident 皖南事變|皖南事变[Wan3 nan2 Shi4 bian4]
搬 bān to move (i.e. relocate oneself) / to move (sth relatively heavy or bulky) / to shift / to copy indiscriminately syn
班 bān team / class / grade / (military) squad / work shift / CL:個|个[ge4] / classifier for groups of people and scheduled transport vehicles syn
嫁 jià (of a woman) to marry / to marry off a daughter / to shift (blame etc) syn
盘 盤 pán tray / plate / dish / (finance) (bound form) market prices / (computing) (bound form) disk / to coil (a rope, pigtail etc) / to check / to examine / to investigate / to transfer / to sell (property) / to shift / to move (sth big and heavy) / classifier for things resembling a plate or dish / classifier for coils / classifier for games or matches (chess, table tennis etc) syn
移 yí to move / to shift / to change / to alter / to remove syn
挪 nuó to shift / to move syn
委 wěi to entrust / to cast aside / to shift (blame etc) / to accumulate / roundabout / winding / dejected / listless / committee member / council / end / actually / certainly syn
迁 遷 qiān to move / to shift / to change (a position or location etc) / to promote syn
峰回路转 峰回路轉 fēng huí lù zhuǎn the mountain road twists around each new peak (idiom) / (of a mountain road) twisting and turning / fig. an opportunity has come unexpectedly / things have taken a new turn syn
倒手 dǎo shǒu to shift from one hand to the other / to change hands (of merchandise) syn
三班倒 sān bān dǎo three-shift system (work rostering)
变速杆 變速桿 biàn sù gǎn gear lever / stick shift
迻 yí to shift / to transfer
的 de of / ~'s (possessive particle) / (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun) / (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis) / (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的[pi2ge2 de5] "one made of leather" or 跑堂兒的|跑堂儿的[pao3tang2r5de5] "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的[xin1 de5] "new one") / also pr. [di4] or [di5] in poetry and songs syn
新 xīn new / newly / meso- (chemistry) syn
纽约 紐約 niǔ yuē New York
出场 出場 chū chǎng (of a performer) to come onto the stage to perform / (of an athlete) to enter the arena to compete / (fig.) to enter the scene (e.g. a new product) / (of an examinee etc) to leave the venue syn
曼哈顿 曼哈頓 màn hā dùn Manhattan island / Manhattan borough of New York City
百老汇 百老匯 bǎi lǎo huì Broadway (New York City)
新年 xīn nián New Year / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
新泽西 新澤西 xīn zé xī New Jersey, US state
新人 xīn rén newcomer / fresh talent / newlywed, esp. new bride / bride and groom / (paleoanthropology) Homo sapiens syn
布鲁克林 布魯克林 bù lǔ kè lín Brooklyn, borough of New York City
登场 登場 dēng chǎng to go on stage / fig. to appear on the scene / used in advertising to mean new product syn
革命 gé mìng to withdraw the mandate of heaven (and transition to a new dynasty) (original meaning) / revolution / revolutionary / to revolt (against sb or sth) / to revolutionize (sth) / (separable verb sometimes used in the pattern 革noun的命) / CL:次[ci4] syn
崭新 嶄新 zhǎn xīn brand new syn
新奥尔良 新奧爾良 xīn ào ěr liáng New Orleans, Louisiana
时报 時報 shí bào "Times" (newspaper, e.g. New York Times)
更新 gēng xīn to replace the old with new / to renew / to renovate / to upgrade / to update / to regenerate syn
普林斯顿 普林斯頓 pǔ lín sī dùn Princeton, New Jersey
替补 替補 tì bǔ to replace (a damaged component with a new one, an injured player with a substitute player, full-time workers with casual workers etc) / a substitute / a replacement
华尔街 華爾街 huá ěr jiē Wall Street, New York / by extension, American big business
新手 xīn shǒu new hand / novice / raw recruit syn
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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